Draft:Blender

Credits

Descriptions by
FWKPedia

Compiled by
Gilby1385

Captures by
Gilby1385

1st Screen (2000-October 2002)

Visuals: Over a still image of a CGI-generated scenery is the "blender" logo (consisting of an orange outlined circle with three additional strips sticking out at its top and a blue circle in it) and wordmark above the center of the screen. Under the logo is text reading:

Welcome to the first release of the Blender 2.1 series.
Please check the README and copyright notice included
with this distribution.

Happy blending!

Near the bottom right of the screen is the Not a Number logo. At the bottom of the screen is text reading "If you don't want to see this notice at startup, press CTRL+U to update your user defaults."

Variants: Here is a list of CGI-generated sceneries:

• 2.01:
• 2.02:
• 2.03:
• 2.04:
• 2.10:
• 2.11:
• 2.12:
• 2.22:
• 2.23:
• 2.24:
• 2.25:

Technique: A digital graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability: It can be seen when versions 2.01 to 2.25 of the Blender program are started up.

2nd Screen (February 2003)

Visuals:

Technique: A digital graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability: It can be seen when version 2.26 of the Blender program is started up.

3rd Screen (May 2003-March 22, 2018)

• 

  2.69

• 

  2.79b

Visuals: Just a still image of a CGI-generated scenery with a stripe above it. On the stripe is the Blender logo (consisting of an orange outlined circle with three additional strips sticking out at its top and a blue circle in it) placed at the left of it, with the version number next to it. Here are the specific visuals generally used for these screens:

• May 2003-June 13, 2009:
• April 13, 2011-March 22, 2018:

Under the image is the UI.

Variants: There are a lot of variations of this splash screen for every version of the software in this era. Here is a list of images:

• 2.27:
• 2.28:
• 2.30:
• 2.31a: There are a bunch of gold beams around a dark environment.
• 2.32:
• 2.33: There is a view of multiple transparent jellyfish swimming underwater.
• 2.34: Just a lot of differently-widened hexagonal prisms in a stone material stuck together in a tessellation.
• 2.35:
• 2.36:
• 2.37: Just a shot of a translucent brown liquid splashing after a drop falls into it.
• 2.40 Alpha 1:
• 2.40 Alpha 2: Just a maroon typewriter in the shape of a beetle on a red surface.
• 2.40:
• 2.41:
• 2.42: In a gray room with reflection of light through a window, there is an orange sliced in half at the right of the screen, with some juice under the halve closest to the screen.
• 2.43:
• 2.44: Against a daytime background with some trees, there is a yellow frog with its limbs touching the screen.
• 2.45:
• 2.46:
• 2.47:
• 2.48:
• 2.49:
• 2.50: Just a closeup shot of a woman's brown eyes and nose against a pale tan background.
• 2.51:
• 2.52:
• 2.53:
• 2.54:
• 2.55:
• 2.56:
• 2.57:
• 2.58:
• 2.59: A closeup shot of a transparent jellyfish swimming towards the top left of the screen underwater. There are some more jellyfish in the background, and they are all surrounded by some transparent glass-like objects.
• 2.60:
• 2.61:
• 2.62:
• 2.63:
• 2.64:
• 2.65:
• 2.66:
• 2.67:
• 2.68:
• 2.69:
• 2.70:
• 2.71:
• 2.72: Just a scenery of a mountain made up of ice blocks at daytime. Text reading "Mike Pan" is located at the bottom right of the screen.
• 2.73:
• 2.74:
• 2.75: In a tree with hot pink leaves at daytime, there is a close-up of the blue face of a lime green caterpillar on a branch, who is feeling shocked. There are multiple tiny bubbles floating around it. At the bottom right of the screen is the website URL of Cosmos Laundromat in white.
• 2.76:
• 2.77:
• 2.78:
• 2.79:

Technique: Interactive.

Audio: None.

Availability: It can be seen when versions from 2.27 until 2.79 of the Blender program are started up. It can be seen again by clicking on the "Splash Screen" button in the "Info" bar.

4th Screen (July 30, 2019-)

• 

  3.3.0

Visuals: Just a still image of a CGI-generated scenery with the Blender logo and wordmark in white placed at the top left of the image. Under the image is the UI.

Variants: Here is a list of images:

• 2.80:
• 2.81:
• 2.82:
• 2.83:
• 2.90:
• 2.91: In a grassy field with white flowers and a forest at fall during daytime, there is a woman in a crimson shirt and with a blue backpack walking towards the left. Text reading "Robin Tran" in white is located at the bottom right of the screen.
• 2.92:
• 2.93:
• 3.30:
• 3.31:
• 3.32:
• 3.33:
• 3.34:
• 3.35:
• 3.36:
• 4.0:

Technique: Interactive.

Audio: None.

Availability: It can be seen when version 2.80 and later versions of the Blender program are started up. It can be seen again by clicking on the "Splash Screen" button in the "Info" bar.